- 1985 Sugar Bowl
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Name=1985 Sugar Bowl
Date=January 1 ,1985
Year=1984
Visitor School=University of Nebraska
Visitor Name Short=Nebraska
Visitor Nickname=Cornhuskers
Visitor Record=9-2
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Visitor Coaches=5
Visitor Coach=Tom Osborne
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Visitor2=7
Visitor3=7
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Visitor Total=28
Home School=Louisiana State University
Home Name Short=LSU
Home Nickname=Tigers
Home Record=8-2-1
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Home Coaches=11
Home Coach=Bill Arnsparger
Home1=3
Home2=7
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Home Total=10
Type=Bowl Game
Stadium=Louisiana Superdome
City=New Orleans, Louisiana The 1985 edition to the Sugar Bowl featured the fifth ranked
Nebraska Cornhuskers , and the eleventh rankedLSU Tigers .In the first quarter, Lewis kicked a 37 yard field goal to give LSU an early 3-0 lead. In the second quarter, running back
Dalton Hilliard scored on a 2 yard touchdown run as LSU built a 10-0 lead. Nebraska quarterbackCraig Sundberg threw a 31 yard touchdown pass to Dubose as Nebraska got to 10-7. In the third quarter, Sundberg scored on a 9 yard run giving the Huskers a 14-10 lead. In the fourth quarter, Sundberg threw touchdown passes of 24 and 17 yards to Frain as Nebraska won by a 28-10 margin.Craig Sundberg was named Sugar Bowl MVP.
References
*ESPN College Football Encyclopedia
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